Mar 16, 2004 18:24
20 yrs ago
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Danish term

cpr.nr.

Danish to English Other Law (general)
Lars Xxxxx (cpr.nr. 173686-01449 ved Østre landrets 11. afdelings ....

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civil registration number

That's what I use og også Lyng Svenssons økonomiske ordbog
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agree Christine Andersen
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agree Eliza-Anna : Yep, agree - that's what I used when I lived in DK. Also confirmed with økonomisk ordbog and used in many assignments.
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civil register number

Abbrev.: civil reg. no.

Ref.: Dansk-Engelsk Økonomisk Ordbog (Annemette Lyng Svensson)
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agree Terry Arness
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Cheers ;o)
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SSN

Svarer det ikke til SSN?
SSN = social security number (gælder kun USA).
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Civil Registration Number

"Det Central Personregister Nummer"

Civil Registration Number
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cpr nr. is short for "nummer i det centrale personregister"

Having once called the Danish Centrale Personregister to consult them on how to translate this abbreviation I must advise everyone to change their translation of civil personal registration number into central ....
It is a mistranslation which has unfortunately been accepted in some dictionaries.
Of course it is often too long to write the full wording but then you may abbreviate it into cent.pers.reg.no.
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